TY - GEN
T1 - Hidden Young People in Salford
T2 - Exploring the experiences of young people Not in Employment, Education and Training (NEET) and not claiming benefits
AU - Kelly, Amanda
PY - 2018
Y1 - 2018
N2 - A ‘hidden’ young person is created when that persondrops out of the system, stops taking their benefits andoften ends up in the informal economy. This researchshows that care-leavers, the homeless, those withpoor mental health and ex-offenders are most likely tofind themselves in this situation. It shows that as analternative to the social security system, many youngpeople are opting for a life of temporary employment andcash in hand work, with few (if any) legal protections andexposure to crime.
AB - A ‘hidden’ young person is created when that persondrops out of the system, stops taking their benefits andoften ends up in the informal economy. This researchshows that care-leavers, the homeless, those withpoor mental health and ex-offenders are most likely tofind themselves in this situation. It shows that as analternative to the social security system, many youngpeople are opting for a life of temporary employment andcash in hand work, with few (if any) legal protections andexposure to crime.
M3 - Other contribution
PB - University of Salford and Salford City Council
ER -